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GW4B/RS485+MOD — GW4 communication gateway (old H8 microprocessor generation) · GW4 Communication Unit
Obsolete
No longer orderable new (last-time-buy ended Jan 23, 2015).
The published repair window ended Nov 23, 2018. Contact Drake — overhaul may still be possible.
Drake-recommended replacement
Drake confirms the correct replacement.
| Preferred item | Description |
|---|---|
| GCP-MG | GCP-MG gateway from ProconX (third-party; model name only) |
Note: Replacement identified only by model name in the source (no orderable part number printed) — Drake confirms the exact replacement part before quoting. GCP-MG is a third-party (ProconX) gateway product. Last ship: 2015-04-22. Repairs and spares until: 2016-12-23.
Lifecycle facts
| Woodward part number | 5448-901 |
|---|---|
| Product family | GW4 Communication Unit |
| Lifecycle status | Obsolete |
| Last-time-buy | Jan 23, 2015 |
| Published repair window | Nov 23, 2018 |
| Source | Woodward GmbH Product Support Statement — Product rationalization of old H8 μP based power generation controls (22. Oktober 2014) p.10 |
| Cross-reference confidence | Confirmed from the cited Woodward publication |
✓ Sourced directly from the cited Woodward publication — Drake confirms the exact part before quoting
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